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7 Nation Army

by The White Stripes · 2003

25 pressings7 countriesIndie RockRock

7 Nation Army was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of 7 Nation Army

2 pressings came out in 2003, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

UK

May 13, 2003
Label and catalog number
XL Recordings XLS 162
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

XLS 162 A-1 DAMONT DSide A

XLS 162 B-1 DAMONT LSide B

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UK

2003
Label and catalog number
Third Man Records XLLP 162 DJXL Recordings XLLP 162 DJ
Format
7", Promo
Runout / matrix

Damont XLLP 162 DJ A1 Grazz - The Exchange -----A Side - Etched

Damont XLLP 162 DJ B1 ---------B Side - Etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 25 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2000s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003UnknownNot On Label (The White Stripes) CANDY 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2003GermanyNot On Label (The White Stripes) WHITE12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2003UKNot On Label (The White Stripes) I DID IT12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2003UKThird Man Records XLLP 162 DJ / XL Recordings XLLP 162 DJFirst year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
2003UKXL Recordings XLS 162First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
2003UKNot On Label (Slide) Stripes 001 / Not On Label (The White Stripes) Stripes 00112", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2003UKNot On Label (The White Stripes) BW00112", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2004UnknownNot On Label (The White Stripes) ybs00112", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2004FinlandNot On Label (The White Stripes) AH 516877", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial7", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2004UKNot On Label (The White Stripes) YOU'VE BEEN STRIPPED12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial
2004UKNot On Label (The White Stripes) YOU'VE BEEN STRIPPED12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, White Label · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, White Label · Unofficial
2004USNot On Label (The White Stripes) S-5367712", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 45 RPM · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 45 RPM · Unofficial
2005USThird Man Records 33 Stereo3", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided3", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided
2008GermanySchranz SCHRANZ06312", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2010s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USNot On Label (The Glitch Mob Self-released)7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011USNot On Label (The Glitch Mob Self-released)7", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 45 RPM · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 45 RPM · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011USNot On Label (The Glitch Mob Self-released)7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2015USThird Man Records TMR-2627", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Remastered7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Remastered
2015USThird Man Records TMR-2627", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Remastered7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Remastered
2016USThird Man Records TMR-262V7", Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021USGlass Air Records TMR-7257", Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2021USA, Canada & EuropeThird Man Records TMR-7257", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Etched7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Etched
2021USA, Canada & UKThird Man Records TMR-7257", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Etched, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Etched, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023Germany, Austria, & SwitzerlandMusikexpress7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label12"12"

Tracklist

  1. A7 Nation Army
  2. BGood To Me

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 7 Nation Army are there?

25 vinyl pressings of 7 Nation Army are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 2003 and 2023.

When was 7 Nation Army first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2003, in UK. One of them is XL Recordings XLS 162, released May 13, 2003.

How do I tell if my copy of 7 Nation Army is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XLS 162, XLLP 162 DJ) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLS 162 A-1 DAMONT D and XLS 162 B-1 DAMONT L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 7 Nation Army on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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